2005
Stretch‐Induced PTH‐Related Protein Gene Expression in Osteoblasts*
Chen X, Macica CM, Ng KW, Broadus AE. Stretch‐Induced PTH‐Related Protein Gene Expression in Osteoblasts*. Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 2005, 20: 1454-1461. PMID: 16007342, DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2005.20.8.1454.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnabolic effectsStretch-activated potassium channelsCandidate mediatorsCyclical stretchPotassium channelsL-type calcium channelsN-terminal PTHPTHrP mRNA expressionStretch-activated cation channelsSmooth muscle cellsOsteoblast-like cellsUMR 201PTHrP gene expressionHypotonic solutionEndogenous mediatorsPTHrP mRNAIntracellular acidosisExtracellular calciumCalcium channelsFlexercell apparatusPTHrPRNase protection assaysMRNA expressionMuscle cellsSkeletal mass
1994
TNF production by the medullary thick ascending limb of Henle's loop
Macica C, Escalante B, Conners M, Ferreri N. TNF production by the medullary thick ascending limb of Henle's loop. Kidney International 1994, 46: 113-121. PMID: 7933828, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1994.250.Peer-Reviewed Original Research